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HB227Introduced in the House

Modify excavation requirements

Passed

Introduced by Monica Robb Blasdel, District 79

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

To amend sections 153.64, 3781.25, 3781.26, 3781.261, 3781.27, 3781.271, 3781.28, 3781.29, 3781.30, and 4913.01 of the Revised Code to modify excavation requirements.

Where it stands

Effective

June 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Passed · February 25, 2026

90

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

90 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Dontavius Jarrells1Yes
Latyna Humphrey2Yes
Ismail Mohamed3Yes
Beryl Brown Piccolantonio4Yes
Meredith Lawson-Rowe5Yes
Christine Cockley6Yes
Michael Dovilla7Yes
Allison Russo7Yes
Anita Somani8Yes
Mark Sigrist10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Referred to committee: Commerce and Labor

  3. Reported - Substitute: Commerce and Labor

  4. Passed

  5. Introduced

  6. Referred to committee: Public Utilities

  7. Reported - Substitute: Public Utilities

  8. Passed

  9. Resolution for Immediate Adoption - Agreed to without objection

  10. Concurred in Senate amendments

  11. Sent To The Governor

  12. Signed By The Governor

  13. Effective

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